Coldharbour Sherborne, Dorset
29 addresses across 4 postcodes (DT9), about 200 m long. USRN 43210359.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £243,500 across 2 sales.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Quarr Local Nature Reserve, is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grove Medical Centre, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £243,500 | £242,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £328,500 | £328,500 | £328,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £185,000 | £171,000 | £199,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £164,250 | £162,500 | £164,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | £140,000 | £132,000 | £150,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £94,500 | £75,000 | £114,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2024 | 121 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 107 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 121 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 109 DT9 4JL | Other | £6,989,105 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 111 DT9 4JL | Other | £6,340,985 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jun 2016 | 101 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £328,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 123 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £171,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 115 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £199,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2013 | 123 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 113 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 16 May 2008 | 119 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 121 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £164,500 | New build. |
| 8 Oct 2006 | 123 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £164,250 | New build. |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 115 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2005 | 117 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2004 | 117 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 119 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 115 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2004 | 113 DT9 4JL | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 107 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 17 Dec 2001 | 107 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2001 | 107 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 101 DT9 4JL | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 103 DT9 4JL | Terraced | £52,500 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 105 DT9 4JL | Terraced | £52,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (29% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DT9 4JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DT9 4AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DT9 4FT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DT9 4JL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 88 m and 99 m above sea level (95 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT9 4AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT9 4FT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT9 4JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT9 4JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sherborne 207,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Thornford 2,310 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lambs Field Sherborne | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Yeovil | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 49.6 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grove Medical Centre | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Abbey Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brooklyn House Dental Practice | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Yeatman Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Sherborne Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Quarr Local Nature Reserve 3.2 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,250 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is No 101 Including Outbuilding to South-East, a listed building (Grade II*), 700 m (0.4 miles) south. 198 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| No 101 Including Outbuilding to South-East | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Sherborne House | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Cedars and East Cedars | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Sherborne Old Castle | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Conduit Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Roman site by Pinford Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Sherborne Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oborne Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Sherborne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Dancing Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Home Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Ambrose Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Yetman's Copse | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 29 |
7 of the street's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Gryphon School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Dorset, Sherborne Connect DT9 3AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| ST PAUL'S CHURCH | Other catering premises | 310 m | Exempt | |
| ENGLISH HERITAGE | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| SHERBORNE PRIMARY SCHOOL DT9 4AJ | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| SHERBORNE LEARNING CENTRE DT9 4DN | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2018 |
| PEAR TREE NURSERY DT9 4DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2019 |
| NSP Store Ltd DT9 4DW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2019 |
| The Gryphon School DT9 4EQ | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Forget Me Not Day Nursery DT9 4EQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| ST ALDHELMS CHURCH AND COMMUNITY HALL | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lambsfield (7); On or near Admirals Close (5); On or near Castle Town Way (2); On or near Granville Way (2); On or near Earls Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DT9 4JW: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- DT9 4AR: 2 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- DT9 4FT: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
- DT9 4JL: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Castle Town Way · Albany Close · Admirals Close · Lambsfield · Cold Harbour · Earls Close · Langdons · St Pauls Close · Granville Way · St Pauls Green · St Paul's Close · Harbour Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.